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Ships with Lasers for defense
2009-07-23
Posted by:3dc

#5  Need to find a way to electrify the outer hull without causing a problem to the ship's crew. I think that would put a shocking end to piracy with the first or second attempt.
Posted by: Old Patriot   2009-07-23 18:55  

#4  Scotty, divert power from the warp engines. Full Phasers Mr Sulu
Posted by: Cheaderhead   2009-07-23 17:22  

#3  Ships with frickin' laser beams in the heads? A bar of soap or hand-sanitizer dispenser seems a little more apropos.
Posted by: SteveS   2009-07-23 12:43  

#2  Pirates, schmirates. These lasers are against supersonic anti-ship missiles.
Posted by: Anonymoose   2009-07-23 12:08  

#1  Great for pirates and suicide boats. Haven't heard much about piracy lately, btw.
Posted by: Lumpy Elmoluck5091   2009-07-23 10:37  

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